06-23-2007, 01:56 PM
Battle of Plassey
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->He (Clive) was also appointed Governor of Bengal in 1765, and made Baron of Plassey in 1762. After becoming addicted to opium, Clive committed suicide in 1774. Incidentally, <b>Clive bought land in Ireland and named part of it, Plassey</b>. Today, this is where the University of Limerick stands.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->He (Clive) was also appointed Governor of Bengal in 1765, and made Baron of Plassey in 1762. After becoming addicted to opium, Clive committed suicide in 1774. Incidentally, <b>Clive bought land in Ireland and named part of it, Plassey</b>. Today, this is where the University of Limerick stands.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
